Non-stop flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia (NLU)
Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport (IATA: NLU, ICAO: MMSM), also known as Felipe Ángeles International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Mexico.It is an international airport and serves the area of Mexico City Santa Lucia, Mexico.Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 49 destinations in 4 countries.
At present, there are 42 domestic flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia.
The longest flight from Mexico City Santa Lucia NLU is a 2,221 mile (3,574 km) non-stop route to Caracas CCS. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and is operated by Conviasa.
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In total there are 8 airlines flying from and to Mexico City Santa Lucia. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Mexico City Santa Lucia
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Mexico City Santa Lucia, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Mexico City Santa Lucia that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Mexico City Santa Lucia. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Mexico City Santa Lucia by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Mexico City Santa Lucia below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Mexico City Santa Lucia
When planning a trip from Mexico City Santa Lucia, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of May, you can fly non-stop to 26 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Mexico City Santa Lucia currently offers non-stop flights to 12 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Mexico City Santa Lucia, consider these 5 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Mexico City Santa Lucia, you have the option to take a direct flight to 2 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌺 Subtropical destinations
Travelers from Mexico City Santa Lucia can fly directly to 2 subtropical locations. Subtropical locations are known for their warmth, breathtaking vegetation and diverse wildlife, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy those destinations north of the equator at any time — with temperatures that often exceed 30°C (86°F). But they are most enjoyable during the dry season, which lasts from late September to November. During this period, the weather is warm and pleasant, with little rainfall since the wet season has ended.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to 2 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
Business class flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia
There are 11 airports that have flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from NLU are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia
There are intercontinental flights operating from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) between Mexico City Santa Lucia and Southern America, Central America and the Caribbean.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Mexico City Santa Lucia and Europe, the United States, Canada, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to South America
VivaAerobus: year-round to Bogotá (BOG), seasonal flights to Cartagena (CTG) and Medellín (MDE).
Volaris: year-round to Bogotá (BOG).
Conviasa: seasonal flights to Caracas (CCS).
Non-stop flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Central America
VivaAerobus and Mexicana have a significant network of flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Central America.
VivaAerobus: year-round to Acapulco (ACA), seasonal flights to Aguascalientes (AGU), year-round flights to Cancún (CUN), seasonal flights to Chetumal (CTM), year-round flights to Chihuahua (CUU), Ciudad Juárez (CJS), Ciudad Obregón (CEN), Culiacán (CUL), Guadalajara (GDL), Hermosillo (HMO), Huatulco (HUX), Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo (ZIH), La Paz (LAP), León (BJX), seasonal flights to Manzanillo (ZLO), year-round flights to Matamoros (MAM), Mazatlán (MZT), Mérida (MID), Monterrey (MTY), Nuevo Laredo (NLD), Oaxaca (OAX), Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM), Puerto Vallarta (PVR), Reynosa (REX), Saltillo (SLW), San José del Cabo (SJD), San Luis Potosí (SLP), Tampico (TAM), Tepic (TPQ), Tijuana (TIJ), Torreón (TRC), Tuxtla Gutiérrez (TGZ), Veracruz (VER) and Villahermosa (VSA).
Volaris: seasonal flights to Aguascalientes (AGU), year-round flights to Cancún (CUN), Guadalajara (GDL), La Paz (LAP), Mérida (MID), San José del Cabo (SJD) and Tijuana (TIJ).
Aeromexico (SkyTeam): year-round to Cancún (CUN), Colima (CLQ), Durango (DGO), Guadalajara (GDL), Mérida (MID), Monterrey (MTY), Oaxaca (OAX), Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and Veracruz (VER).
Aerus: seasonal flights to Ciudad Victoria (CVM), Ixtepec (IZT) and Morelia (MLM).
Mexicana: year-round to Campeche (CPE), Chetumal (CTM), Ciudad Victoria (CVM), Guadalajara (GDL), Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo (ZIH), Ixtepec (IZT), Mazatlán (MZT), Mérida (MID), Monterrey (MTY), Palenque (PQM), Puerto Vallarta (PVR), San José del Cabo (SJD) and Tijuana (TIJ).
Non-stop flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to the Caribbean
VivaAerobus: year-round to Havana (HAV).
Euroairlines: seasonal flights to Havana (HAV).
Arajet: year-round to Punta Cana (PUJ) and Santo Domingo (SDQ).
International flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia
Flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Colombia
There are 3 destinations in Colombia that have non-stop flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia.
You can fly non-stop to Bogotá with VivaAerobus or Volaris.
To Cartagena and Medellín, you can fly with VivaAerobus.
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Flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Cuba
Havana is the only destination in Cuba with direct flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia. You can fly non-stop to Havana with Euroairlines or VivaAerobus.
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Flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Dominican Republic
If you are looking for a direct flight from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Dominican Republic, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
To Punta Cana and Santo Domingo, you can fly with Arajet.
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Flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Venezuela
In Venezuela, the only destination that has a direct flight from Mexico City Santa Lucia is Caracas. Direct flights to Caracas are offered by Conviasa. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in August.
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Domestic flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia
Flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Mexico
There are lots of domestic flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia (NLU). 42 airports in Mexico have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Acapulco are offered by VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Aguascalientes with VivaAerobus or Volaris.
You can fly non-stop from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Campeche with Mexicana.
Non-stop flights to Cancún are offered by Aeromexico (SkyTeam), VivaAerobus and Volaris.
You can fly non-stop to Chetumal with Mexicana or VivaAerobus.
All direct flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez and Ciudad Obregón are operated by VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Ciudad Victoria with Aerus or Mexicana.
The only airline with direct flights to Colima is Aeromexico (SkyTeam).
Direct flights to Culiacán are offered by VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Durango with Aeromexico (SkyTeam).
From Mexico City Santa Lucia to Guadalajara there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Mexicana, VivaAerobus and Volaris.
To Hermosillo and Huatulco, you can fly with VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo with Mexicana or VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Ixtepec with Aerus or Mexicana.
You can fly non-stop to La Paz with VivaAerobus or Volaris.
All direct flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to León, Manzanillo and Matamoros are operated by VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Mazatlán with Mexicana or VivaAerobus.
From Mexico City Santa Lucia to Mérida there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Mexicana, VivaAerobus and Volaris.
Non-stop flights to Monterrey are offered by Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Mexicana and VivaAerobus.
Direct flights to Morelia are offered by Aerus. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in June.
The only airline with direct flights to Nuevo Laredo is VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Oaxaca with Aeromexico (SkyTeam) or VivaAerobus.
The only airline with direct flights to Palenque is Mexicana.
Direct flights to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca are offered by VivaAerobus.
Non-stop flights to Puerto Vallarta are offered by Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Mexicana and VivaAerobus.
To Reynosa and Saltillo, you can fly with VivaAerobus.
Non-stop flights to San José del Cabo are offered by Mexicana, VivaAerobus and Volaris.
All direct flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia to San Luis Potosí, Tampico and Tepic are operated by VivaAerobus.
Non-stop flights to Tijuana are offered by Mexicana, VivaAerobus and Volaris.
The only airline with direct flights to Torreón is VivaAerobus.
Non-stop flights to Tulum are offered by Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Mexicana and VivaAerobus.
The only airline with direct flights to Tuxtla Gutiérrez is VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop to Veracruz with Aeromexico (SkyTeam) or VivaAerobus.
You can fly non-stop from Mexico City Santa Lucia to Villahermosa with VivaAerobus.
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Alternative airports near Mexico City Santa Lucia
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Mexico City Santa Lucia (NLU). The nearest airports to Mexico City Santa Lucia (NLU) are Mexico City (MEX) and Mexico City / Toluca (TLC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Mexico City Santa Lucia?
There are 3 airports in Mexico City Santa Lucia: Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU), Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC).
What is the best airport to fly from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
You have multiple options when flying from Mexico City Santa Lucia. Although Mexico City Santa Lucia (NLU) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Mexico City Santa Lucia is Mexico City (MEX), Mexico City International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
There are 8 airlines flying from Mexico City Santa Lucia to 49 airports around the world, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
VivaAerobus, Mexicana and Aeromexico operate most flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Mexico City Santa Lucia.
How many nonstop flights are there from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
There are roughly 2,403 flights departing from Mexico City Santa Lucia every month (or 560 flights each week), to a total of 49 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport?
The official name of Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport is Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
What is the airport code of Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport?
The airport code of Mexico City Santa Lucia Airport is NLU.
What are the most popular flights from Mexico City Santa Lucia?
Guadalajara, Cancún and Monterrey are the 3 most popular routes from Mexico City Santa Lucia. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Mexico City Santa Lucia, please use our flight map.
